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Showing posts with label Angela Merkel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Angela Merkel. Show all posts
Friday, February 22, 2019

Tom Luongo — Merkel Draws the Line Against Trump

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Merkel refuses to make Germany a powerless colony of the US in addition to be an obedient vassal. As always, follow the money. See als...
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Friday, December 21, 2018

Mark Leonard — The Coming Franco-German Bust-Up

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The partnership at the center of European integration is unraveling just when Euroskeptic forces are coming together. If French President E...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Yanis Varoufakis — Merkel’s Comeuppance is Europe’s – and the World’s – Misfortune

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Not so veiled warning that if the technocrats persist while the US acts like an imperial hegemon, the populist backlash is coming that wil...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Sputnik — Little Trouble in Big Bundestag: Sputnik's Guide to Merkel's Coalition Fiasco

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Backgrounder on what's up in Deutschland. Sputnik International Little Trouble in Big Bundestag: Sputnik's Guide to Merkel'...
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Edward Harrison — All politics are local: understanding Trump’s threats and misunderstanding Merkel’s disappointment

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Conclusion: Merkel and Trump are playing to domestic audiences. We shouldn’t exaggerate the impact their words will have on policy. Moreove...
Sunday, May 28, 2017

Jacob Heilbrunn — Is Trump Pushing Merkel to Create A German Superpower?

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Trump's approach to Europe and elsewhere has been predicated on the notion that he can singlehandedly defy the rules of the game and ex...
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Sunday, May 21, 2017

Brett Arends — Opinion: Greece’s Varoufakis reveals the worst kept secret in Europe in his tell-all book

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Forget all the claims and protestations about “families of nations” and a “new Europe” and “the European project.” The European Union, and ...
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Monday, January 16, 2017

Gilbert Doctorow — Trump’s Remaking of US Foreign Policy

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President-elect Trump is outlining a foreign policy that rejects the interventionist tenets of Washington’s neocon/liberal-hawk establishme...
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Germany Moves To Impose Crippling Fines On Social Networks For “Fake News”

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Censorship coming your way? Now, Germany is considering imposing a legal regime that would allow fining social networks such as Faceboo...
Monday, November 14, 2016

Dirk Kurbjuweit — One-Hundred Years of Fear: America Has Abdicated Its Leadership of the West

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Spiegel doubles down. For 100 years, the United States was the leader of the free world. With the election of Donald Trump, America has ...
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Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Zero Hedge — Angela Merkel Warns Russia May Interfere In German Election Next

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It worked so well for Hillary, it looks like Angela is going to try it as she watches her poll numbers and approval rating drop. "...
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Saturday, October 22, 2016

Jafe Arnoldski — What languages do the Normandy Four speak together?

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You were probably just dying to know this. Fort Russ What languages do the Normandy Four speak together? Jafe Arnoldski
Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Matthew Lynn — The Deutsche Bank crisis could take Angela Merkel down – and the Euro

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Deutsche Bank is teetering. Lehman?   Creditanstalt ? The Telegraph The Deutsche Bank crisis could take Angela Merkel down – and the Euro ...
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Monday, July 11, 2016

Alex Christoforou — More EU Trouble. Deutsche Bank Chief Economist Wants €150 Billion Bailout For EU Banks

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Systemic risk. Italy’s Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi, fired shots at Germany’s financial EU hegemony when, during a joint news conference ...
Saturday, June 25, 2016

Alexander Mercouris — The US, the EU and the Spectre of Brexit

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With the huge amount of ink and bytes being spilled over Brexit, one has to be selective. Alexander Mercouris is an analyst who is always...

John Helmer — HELLO RAPALLO! THE INEVITABILITY OF THE NEW GERMAN TREATY ON ECONOMIC COOPERATION WITH RUSSIA

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Secret negotiations have been under way for some time between high German and Russian officials, to which Chancellor Angela Merkel has been...
Friday, June 3, 2016

Alexander Mercouris — As Merkel Weakens, EU Sanctions Unity Cracks

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The details are extremely murky but with Merkel’s position coming under increasing pressure and with growing dissatisfaction with the sanct...
Saturday, May 21, 2016

Tvzvezda — Obama Proposed to Include the US in The "Normandy Format", but Was Refused

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Interesting. Maybe Merkel is not a complete US poodle. President Barack Obama is trying to expand the "Normandy Format" to the...
Friday, May 6, 2016

Spiegel — The TTIPing Point: Protests Threaten Trans-Atlantic Trade Deal

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An unprecedented protest movement of a scope not seen since the Iraq war in Germany has pushed negotiations over the TTIP trans-Atlantic fre...
Monday, May 2, 2016

Sputnik — Merkel Offered Shinzo Abe NATO Membership, Reports Japanese Press

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Say what? Sputnik Merkel Offered Shinzo Abe NATO Membership, Reports Japanese Press
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